1994 Audi A8 vs. 1953 Humber Pullman
To start off, 1994 Audi A8 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Humber Pullman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Humber Pullman would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Audi A8 (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1953 Humber Pullman. (116 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1953 Humber Pullman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Humber Pullman weights approximately 390 kg more than 1994 Audi A8.
Because 1994 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Humber Pullman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Audi A8 (400 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Humber Pullman. (286 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Humber Pullman.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi A8 | 1953 Humber Pullman | |
Make | Audi | Humber |
Model | A8 | Pullman |
Year Released | 1994 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4138 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 286 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 88.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 111.1 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 68 L |